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Williams Obstetrics, 23e
| Section VII. Obstetrical Complications > |
Chapter 51. Hematological Disorders
Sections: Hematological Disorders: Introduction, Anemias, Hemoglobinopathies, Platelet Disorders, Inherited Coagulation Defects, References.
Topics Discussed: hematologic disorders.
Excerpt:"Pregnancy induces physiological changes that often confuse the diagnosis of hematological disorders and assessment of their treatment. This is especially true for anemia. A number of pregnancy-induced hematological changes are discussed in detail in Chapter 5, Hematological Changes. One of the most significant changes is blood volume expansion with a disproportionate plasma volume increase, resulting in a normally decreased hematocrit...."
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